Jeffro Family Tree » Archbishop John Hamilton Doctor of Divinity (D.D.) Scottish Prelate & Politician The Most Reverend Bishop of Dunkeld Archbi (Archbishop John Hamilton, Doctor of Divinity (D.D.), Scottish Prelate & Politician, The Most Reverend, Bishop of Dunkeld, Archbi) Hamilton (1512-1571)
Personal data Archbishop John Hamilton Doctor of Divinity (D.D.) Scottish Prelate & Politician The Most Reverend Bishop of Dunkeld Archbi (Archbishop John Hamilton, Doctor of Divinity (D.D.), Scottish Prelate & Politician, The Most Reverend, Bishop of Dunkeld, Archbi) Hamilton
Sources 1, 2, 3Sources 1, 2, 4- First name Archbishop John Hamilton, Doctor of Divinity (D.D.), Scottish Prelate & Politician, The Most Reverend, Bishop of Dunkeld, Archbi.
- He was born on February 3, 1512 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 4
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (13) when child (Duchess Margaret Hamilton) was born (??-??-1525). Attention: Was older than 65 years (72) when child (Robert Hamilton) was born (??-??-1584). - He died on April 6, 1571 in Morcat Cross, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, he was 59 years old.Sources 1, 2, 4
Attention: Died 9 months (April 6, 1571) prior to the birth (??-??-1584) of child (Robert Hamilton) . - He is buried in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.Source 1
- A child of Sir Lord ADM James III Hamilton Knight High Sheriff of Lanarkshire Lord High Admiral of Scotland Lieutenant General of Scotl Hamilton and Lady Mary "Marion" Boyd Lady of Bonshaw & Kilmarnock (Mistress of James III Hamilton)
- A child of Sir Lord ADM James III Hamilton Knight High Sheriff of Lanarkshire Lord High Admiral of Scotland Lieutenant General of Scotl Hamilton and Janet Bethune
Household of Archbishop John Hamilton Doctor of Divinity (D.D.) Scottish Prelate & Politician The Most Reverend Bishop of Dunkeld Archbi (Archbishop John Hamilton, Doctor of Divinity (D.D.), Scottish Prelate & Politician, The Most Reverend, Bishop of Dunkeld, Archbi) Hamilton
(1) He is married to Grisel Sempill.
They got married on March 10, 1540 at Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, he was 28 years old.
Child(ren):
Child(ren):
- Duchess Margaret Hamilton 1525-1596
- Robert Hamilton 1584-1657
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Sources
- UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com
- Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
- Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, Ancestry.com, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 562 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday February 3, 1512
- Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1512: Source: Wikipedia
- April 11 » War of the League of Cambrai: French forces led by Gaston de Foix win the Battle of Ravenna.
- July 10 » The Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre commences with the capture of Goizueta.
- August 10 » The naval Battle of Saint-Mathieu, during the War of the League of Cambrai, sees the simultaneous destruction of the Breton ship La Cordelière and the English ship The Regent.
- October 21 » Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg.
- November 1 » The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo, is exhibited to the public for the first time.
- December 27 » The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regard to native Indians in the New World.
Day of marriage March 10, 1540
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1540: Source: Wikipedia
- March 23 » Waltham Abbey is surrendered to King Henry VIII of England; the last religious community to be closed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
- May 9 » Hernando de Alarcón sets sail on an expedition to the Gulf of California.
- July 28 » Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of treason. Henry marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, on the same day.
- August 15 » Arequipa, Peru is founded.
- September 27 » The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.
- October 18 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto's forces destroy the fortified town of Mabila in present-day Alabama, killing Tuskaloosa.
Day of death April 6, 1571
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1571: Source: Wikipedia
- January 11 » Austrian nobility is granted freedom of religion.
- January 23 » The Royal Exchange opens in London.
- June 24 » Miguel López de Legazpi founds Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
- July 28 » La Laguna encomienda, known today as the Laguna province in the Philippines is founded by the Spaniards as one of the oldest encomiendas (provinces) in the country.
- August 1 » The Ottoman conquest of Cyprus is concluded, by the surrender of Famagusta.
- October 7 » The Battle of Lepanto is fought, and the Ottoman Navy suffers its first defeat.
Same birth/death day
- 1338 » Joanna of Bourbon († 1378)
- 1392 » Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English nobleman and military commander († 1455)
- 1428 » Helena Palaiologina, Queen of Cyprus († 1458)
- 1478 » Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham († 1521)
- 1504 » Scipione Rebiba, Italian cardinal († 1577)
- 1677 » Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect, designed the Karlova Koruna Chateau († 1723)
- 1528 » Albrecht Dürer, German painter, engraver, and mathematician (b. 1471)
- 1551 » Joachim Vadian, Swiss scholar and politician (b. 1484)
- 1571 » John Hamilton, Scottish archbishop and academic (b. 1512)
- 1590 » Francis Walsingham, English politician and diplomat, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1532)
- 1593 » Henry Barrowe, English Puritan and separatist (b. 1550)
- 1605 » John Stow, English historian and author (b. 1525)
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